There are
1906
Rapozas in the USA
Rapoza is the
15386th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Rapoza

AristidesRaposo

Aristides Raposo was a Portuguese politician and lawyer who served as the Minister of Justice and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Estado Novo regime.

LudgeroRaposo

Ludgero Raposo was a Cape Verdean politician and writer who served as the president of the Cape Verdean National Assembly.

JoséCarlos

José Carlos Raposo is a Portuguese actor known for his roles in theater, television, and film.

CristinaRaposo

Cristina Raposo is a Portuguese journalist and news presenter, known for her work on RTP, the public broadcaster of Portugal.

FranciscoRaposo

Francisco Raposo is a Portuguese footballer who plays as a forward for Santa Clara in the Primeira Liga.

EduardoRaposo

Eduardo Raposo is a Brazilian politician who served as the mayor of Ibiporã, a municipality in the state of Paraná.

MarceloRaposo

Marcelo Raposo is a Portuguese television presenter and musician, known for his work on the music channel MTV Portugal.

MaurícioRaposo

Maurício Raposo is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fluminense in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.

AldinaRaposo

Aldina Raposo is a Portuguese singer-songwriter and actress known for her participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1997.

VandaRaposo

Vanda Raposo is a Cape Verdean singer and songwriter, known for her vibrant performances of Cape Verdean music.

Rapoza Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Rapoza' is of Portuguese origin. It is derived from the Portuguese word for 'fox' and may have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone who dealt with foxes or their fur.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Rapoza' is primarily found in Portugal and Cape Verde, where it is most common. There may also be smaller populations of individuals with this surname in other Portuguese-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Rapoza' include 'Raposo' and 'Raposinho'. These variations are more commonly found in Portugal and Brazil.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration patterns of individuals with the surname 'Rapoza' are primarily within Portuguese-speaking countries. As such, there may be movement between Portugal, Cape Verde, and Brazil.